Gredgwin is located in Victoria about 237.0 km north west of Melbourne and 1107.3 km south west of Lyra. Gredgwin has a latitude of 36.0 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Gredgwin, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Gredgwin homeowners to install solar. They give "STCs" (small-scale technology certificates) to people who add a solar power system to their home.
The government divides the country into "Zones" depending on the rated solar potential. You get more support or less depending on your zone. Gredgwin is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Gredgwin during 2024 would give you 96 ST Certificates worth $3830.40 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).
If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Gredgwin will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Gredgwin
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Gredgwin by month. The maximum is 7.70 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.03 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.72 | 7.70 |
| Feb | 24.25 | 6.74 |
| Mar | 19.61 | 5.45 |
| Apr | 13.73 | 3.82 |
| May | 9.55 | 2.65 |
| Jun | 7.32 | 2.03 |
| Jul | 7.98 | 2.22 |
| Aug | 11.24 | 3.12 |
| Sep | 15.65 | 4.35 |
| Oct | 20.80 | 5.78 |
| Nov | 24.57 | 6.82 |
| Dec | 27.64 | 7.68 |
Figures from the weather station at Kyabram, which is approximately 135.4 km from Gredgwin.
Gredgwin, VIC is in the 3537 postcode area which has around 159 solar installations under 10 kW and about 167 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 485 households in the 3537 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.24 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.
Here are 14 solar installers near to or in Gredgwin.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Gannawarra Energy Storage System | 30.0km | Gannawarra Energy Storage System is based in Wandella, VIC. |
| Gary Schmidt Electrical | 70.3km | Gary Schmidt Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| Battery Tec | 71.5km | Battery Tec is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| Chris Conlan Electrical | 71.8km | Chris Conlan Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| RVH Sales | 72.2km | RVH Sales is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| GWM Solar | 72.2km | GWM Solar is based in Donald, VIC. |
| Laser Electrical Swan Hill | 72.2km | Laser Electrical Swan Hill is based in Swan Hill, VIC. |
| Bridgewater Solar Plant | 73.0km | Bridgewater Solar Plant is based in Bridgewater, VIC. |
| Ceramet Solar | 77.0km | Ceramet Solar is based in Bridgewater, VIC. |
| St Arnaud Solar | 78.5km | St Arnaud Solar is based in St Arnaud, VIC. |
| Solar On Electrical | 88.0km | Solar On Electrical is based in Torrumbarry, VIC. |
| NORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR | 92.4km | NORLEC CONTRACTING AND SOLAR is based in Bamawm, VIC. |
| SS Electrical and Solar | 98.0km | SS Electrical and Solar is based in Flora Hill, VIC. |
| Future NRG Echuca | 101.4km | Future NRG Echuca is based in Echuca, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Gredgwin
Sunlight Hours in Gredgwin
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 35 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Gredgwin
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Gredgwin, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Great Western, VIC, which is about 147.1 kms away.
The data used for this page was sourced from Australian Government Clean Energy Regulator, Australian Bureau of Meterology, Australian Photovoltanic Institute, Clean Energy Council, Government Solar Incentives sites, open source Australian postcode data and other online sources.